An Automated Search for Extrasolar Planet Transits

(2) University of California; (3) Institute of Astronomy; Berkeley; Cambridge); C. H. Lineweaver (1); J. Anderson (2); J. K. Webb (1); M. C. B. Ashley (1); M. G. Hidas (1); M. Irwin (3) ((1) University of New South Wales

arxiv: astro-ph/0209388 · v1 · submitted 2002-09-19 · 🌌 astro-ph

An Automated Search for Extrasolar Planet Transits

M. G. Hidas (1) , J. K. Webb (1) , M. C. B. Ashley (1) , C. H. Lineweaver (1) , J. Anderson (2) , M. Irwin (3) ((1) University of New South Wales , (2) University of California , Berkeley

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We are setting up a new search for transiting extrasolar planets using the 0.5m Automated Patrol Telescope at Siding Spring Observatory, Australia. We will begin regular observations in September 2002. We expect to find ~7 new planets per year.

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